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Sarah Aros Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 19, 2012.

Sarah Y. Aros January 3, 1924 - July 17, 2012 passed away July 17, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded by her husband Manuel and son Alex. She will be greatly missed by her children, Manuel Y, Rachel (Arnold), Irma, daughter-in-law, Connie; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren, 11 great-great-grandchildren and extended family. The family wishes to extend thanks to the caring staff of Casa de la Luz Hospice and Jessica Flores, in home caregiver. Services will begin on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. with a viewing at FUNERARIA DEL ANGEL MORTUARY. Following the viewing, there will be a Rosary at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Mass service at 10:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Church on 1220 S. 6th Ave. We will conclude the service with the interment at Holy Hope Cemetery located at 3555 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ 85705.

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July 18, 2013

Irma Evjen

One year has passed and you are not forgotten. I laid flowers for you and a little fence with flowers and butterflies for you at your grave. I woke up early and said prayers for you. I miss you, MOM. You are always on my mind, memories and heart, Love Irma

June 29, 2013

Thank you my Fabian for saying those kind words to your Nana Sarah. Remember the empanadas she made you guys. Love, Nana Irma I am still here and love you all.

May 30, 2013

Irma

I have you in my heart and mind Mom. Everything is ok, I know your watching over all of us. Life goes on but my prayers and love for you are always there, Love, Irma

May 26, 2013

Irma Evjen

Thinking of you always Mom. God Bless you Mom. May you rest in peace always. You are in my mind and heart always every day. So much that you did not ever realize. I am still watering your rose bushes. I always will cherish the words you gave me thru life and towards the end. I did listen, believe me. I miss you Mom, you were a very special and a lady with dignity, Love Irma

May 10, 2013

Irma

Mom, thinking of you. I miss you so much. I think of your advice you gave me in life and all the laughter we had. I will always remember your strenght and courage. You taught me so much. I think about all the things you said to me in life and towards the end. We talked so much towards the end. I felt so good and I felt you were happy. We shared so much. We really connected then huh? You were right. Live is happy and it is good. God helped us, I love you Mom, thank you,Irma

February 24, 2013

Irma Evjen

I miss you MOM. I think about you everyday. I really do! I water your plants and just wonder where you are. I look up to the sky and pray that you are safe. Where Are You, I ask? I look at clouds and wonder if you are on one of them. You are with me always, I miss you my mother,I remember your crocheting and sewing. I look at your patterns and I study them and I hope I can do what you did. I am trying. You had special talent. You were a graceful and artistic lady, a very special lady and I will always love and think of you. You are not forgotten, Love, your daughter Irma, I miss you Mom

January 3, 2013

rochelle

Thinking of you on your Birthday. We miss you so much Sarah.

December 6, 2012

Irma Evjen

Oh, I miss you so very much. I will make you proud trust me in my own life towards my children and grandchildren. I think of you everyday and my thoughts are with you. Your in my heart and mind everyday Mom. If I could bring you back in life I would, I give you my life and soul. Thank you for teaching me so much in life, I will try to carry it thru. Thank you for your graciousness,caring and kindness and love you gave me. I can't even explain how much you gave me in life. I treasure you in my memories always. Thank you for always being there for me and my children and grandchildren. You don't even know how much impact you had us all. So much. I treasure you and hold you near to my heart, Love, Irma

November 22, 2012

Peewee

Thinking of you, Happy Thanksgiving Nana, I miss you so much. I'm thankful to of had you in my life. Not a day goes by that I don't think of you, you've made such an impact on my life. I miss being able just to talk to you, but I know your at peace with Tata and Q.P. Love and miss you dearly. – Peewee and Rochelle and the Girls

November 20, 2012

Irma Evjen

Thinking of you everyday Mom. I water your plants and think of you always how you were when I do that. I cannot ever forget you, and I find everyday that I miss you so very much and find myself doing things you did or said. I am like what "My mother did that or said that." I dreamed you the other day after all these months you have been gone for the first time. You came to me in my dreams in peace and happy. I woke up and I felt at peace. You were a very good and caring Mom and I will always love and remember you. I will always cherish your memory always, Love Irma

October 11, 2012

Irma Evjen

Missing you Mom with all my heart, Love, Irma Not a day goes by that I do not remember what you would say or do or how you looked. You were a special lady and I a feel you are still here with me. I feel it. Your guiding me huh? Love Irma

October 6, 2012

Irma Evjen

Thank you to all who were there for my mother Sarah. You don't know how much that meant to my mother during her illness and the prayers and attending her funeral. She was so happy when you visited her or prayed for her. I thank you with all my heart, Irma You made her days bright and cheerful. I miss you Mom with all my heart, I think of you every day, Love, Irma

October 2, 2012

Hi Plonchi,
I feel your sorrow of losing your wonderful Mom. She IS unforgetable, all the wisdom she shared with all of us, her never-ending kindness, her love for all whom were close to her! I aloso miss Q.P. everyday! He remaines a very good friend, helped me in my illness. I still feel a part of the Aros and will as long as I live. I wish I could visit with you,PeeWee, and Yvonnie. I understand your sorrow because I feel it also. Sarita, my dearest friend, I miss you, as well.
Nene

September 26, 2012

Irma

Thinking of you Mom, I miss you so very much, I have you in my heart and mind everyday, I carry you with me in my heart and soul, Love, Irma

September 22, 2012

Irma Evjen

Hi Mom, I have thought of you everyday since you left. I picture you in my mind and the words you spoke through life to me. I love you and not a day goes by that I don't think of you since you have been gone. It is so fresh still since you have been gone. I don't worry that you are not ok because I pray to God everyday that you are. I just know you are. You were a very good mother, argumentive, yes, but always with good advice. I trusted you always in guidance and you gave it to me. Thank you with Love always Mom, love, Irma Thank you for being there there till the end for me and my children, they loved you with all their heart, you will never be forgotten.

September 15, 2012

Irma Evjen

Oh, Mom I miss you so much. I sometimes think can I make it through life. Oh my God and then you come to me in my dreams. Believe me you do. It's like I ask you and your there when I am stressed. It gives me so much courage and hope and I wake up like , Yes I can do this"! I thank you for everything. You have not left me yet I know. I pray for my brother, sister and everyone in our family. I Thank my whole family for thinking of you. I've recently had dreams of you and I know you are close still. Very close, you have not left us huh? How you spoke to me and how you walked. I imagine you everyday and picture you in my thoughts how you were. I see you walking and talking. I see you Mom and pray for you. I see you and how you were, but I see you in your youth in my mind, is that weird? I feel you are on vacation and will be alright. You are beautiful and youthful again. I love you with all my heart always,remember that if you can hear me in my heart. You gave me guidance though life, I am here for you too, thank you, Love Irma your daughter, like you forgot huh? Thinking of you have a nice vacation you deserve it., I told you don't be afraid of death, Love you, You said I don't know Irma I am kind of scared to go and I said Don't ever be afraid, "Go with the Flow". and you laughed, I love you and we will always think of you, your my guardian angel always. I miss you and you are in my heart Mom.

August 26, 2012

Irma Evjen

Thinking of you Mom. Your face and smile comes to me everyday. I picture you everyday.I water your rosebushes and feel peace thinking of you, when I am alone. I miss you so very much, you were my quidance in life always, how was I so blind. I thought I knew it all the time. Huh. I find myself hearing everything you taught me in my thoughts. .And you know what? Mom you were so right, thank you for everything you gave me in life and knowledge. I treasure it and will carry it to my children and granchildren as best as I can, I am so grateful we talked everything out before you were gone. WE laughed so hard about things huh? We talked so much and you told me what to do and what direction to take with everyone and everything, I love you and miss you ,MY Mother, Love, Irma I treasure you in my heart, soul and mind. I will never
forget everything you taught me, Love your daughter always. Smile always, you always had the best smile, we use to laugh about that,Little Sarah!

August 20, 2012

- rochelle

Thinking of you.

August 1, 2012

Yvonne Leon

Nana I feel so lost without you here. Everyday I think am going to call you or go check on you. I miss you so much. I know you are in a better place with tata and tio QP. It just so hard to let go. You were very
special to me and I will forever hold you close to my heart and always remmeber all the great things you taught me about life and all the advice you give. Thank you nana

July 28, 2012

Irma Evjen

I miss you Mom and pray for you always, may God guide you. You taught me so much in life and you and my Dad always helped me with my children. What a Blessing. You were my confident and angel. You will never be forgotten, Love you, my Mother, you were so gracious and beautiful in my heart and eyes and soul. I appreciate everything and so very grateful that we talked about everything in life before you left us. I will always honor and cherish you my mother, Love your daughter, Irma Say hi to my Dad, Brother and my Bruce. Thank you all that were there for our family. I love and appreciate you all, Irma

July 27, 2012

Catrina Quijada

My Prayers you Freddy and Yvonne and your family, I had the pleasure of knowing this Wonderful Lady. She loved her family unconditionally. May you rest in peace and be rejoiced with Manuel.

July 25, 2012

Lupita Vasquez (Aros)

Manny, Rachel and Irma, Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May the comfort of God help you during this difficult time and your memories give you strength. Love you all and God Bless. The Vasquez Family--- Lupita Raymond and Family

July 24, 2012

Pam Biederman

Manny and the Aros family, sorry about the passsing of your mom. It's never long enough when you love somebody.
Pam, Gloria and Danny

July 24, 2012

Lolita Cardenas-Romero

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived and as the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends

July 24, 2012

Barbara Moody

May God give comfort to your family at this time.

July 23, 2012

Cindy Hughes

My little Nana, I was fortunate to be the 1st grandchild and was selfish in wanting to keep you to myself when the other grandchildren started coming into the world. Even up to the last moment when you took your last breath, I wanted to be selfish then. You will always be in my heart.

July 23, 2012

You have my deepest sympathy. May good memories provide solace for your family during this challenging time; and may God provide you with the assurance that you will see your loved one again in Paradise. John 17:3

July 23, 2012

fabian leon

I love and miss u so much nana, i'm blessed to have had you in my life, without u i wouldnt have expierenced some of the best memories of my childhood thank you for loving me and being the best grandma u can be

July 23, 2012

Sarah,
It was a pleasure meeting you. May God bless you always and may you rest in peace.

Yvonne(my best friend):
I am so sorry for your loss. I will always be here to listen and for what ever you need. I love you and I will keep you and your family in my prayers..
Love,
Andrea, Yesenia and Alexis <3

July 23, 2012

Melissa Lopez

We will miss you sarah! Our prayers are with all of you, thanks to Fred and Rochelle We got to meet a terrific women stay strong guys we love you Irma, Yvonne,Fred and Rochelle.
Love Melissa and Steven Lopez and Aniza and Selissa

July 23, 2012

My condolences to your family may you draw close to god and he will draw closer to you(james4:8)

July 23, 2012

Gilbert and Alice(Martinez) Leon

Irma, I am so sorry for you loss. It is so hard to lose a loved one. We will pray for you and your family. May God grant peace to all of you.

July 23, 2012

Our prayers our with all of you. God bless you. Love Roy and Lulu Aros Gallardo

July 23, 2012

Bonnie Moreno

My sincere condolences to the Aros family. Sarah was a lovely and caring lady. When we were together, she would always talk about her family and how much she loved each and everyone. She will be, greatly, missed by all. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

July 22, 2012

freddy

Dear ma,I will always keep your spirit in my heart!I am very greatful for you loving me like a son and for being there for me thru my life,always believing in me and guiding me to do the right things in life,I will always cherish are memories together.Im proud to say you are my Grand mother, peace on your journey to heavens gates. love your grandson
~ peewee

July 22, 2012

Manny, Rachel and Irma, Our prayers are with you all during this most difficult time. Reflect on the happy memories you shared with my Tia to help you through this time. God Bless you all. The Gutierrez and Lopez family.

July 22, 2012

Cecilia Soto

To Manny, Rachel, and Irma our prayers are with you and your families My Tia Sarah is in a good and happy place. She is now another of your Guardian Angels watching over you. The Cardenas and Soto family.

July 22, 2012

God Bless you Always, We Love you Nana! Thank you for the tamales, tortillas, and the beautiful blankets and the great times on our little trips we have taken together.
Again, WE LOVE YOU....!
Pete, Kathy, Kate, Ryan, Estrella and Justin

July 22, 2012

rosie and honey

we love you lil nana , rosie and honey

July 22, 2012

peewee

Dear ma,I will always keep your spirit in my heart!I am very greatful for you loving me like a son and for being there for me thru my life,always believing in me and guiding me to do the right things in life,I will always cherish are memories together.Im proud to say you are my Grand mother peace on your journey to heavens gates. love your grandson peewee

July 21, 2012

Pee Wee and Rochelle

NaNa
Words cannot even begin to express how much we all miss and love you.

July 21, 2012

Fred Leon

Posted by Fred Leon

July 21, 2012

Carmelo Huerta

hi nana it carmelo nana i love you a lot.

July 21, 2012

Yvonne Leon

Nana,

I will miss you always and when you left my heart was broken I not only lost my nana, but my best friend, my shopping partner.I thank you for all you did for me and the boys and for always being there when we needed you.You will forever be miss.

July 21, 2012

Irene Robles

Sarita,I seeked you and would not find you, I am so sorry to have lost my most wonderful friend. The Lord ,gave you to us, but HE now has a beautiful Angel resting in peace. I am so lucky to have known you, you gave to me lessons of life, blessings, and many words of wisdom. I will never forget you my lovely Sarita.

July 21, 2012

Aros Family, My deepest and most profound condolenses; remembering Ms. Aros from so many years back I can still invision her so vividly. I am thankful I had the pleasure, as I was growing up.

Erma, I remember you as I was in my teen years; how is your son Pee Wee?

My condolenses and most profound condolences.

[email protected]

July 21, 2012

Carmen Trevizo

"Tia Rachel, Cindy, Kim, Pete, Bryce, Brandon, Brianna, Christian, Peter, Kate, Justin; Our deepest sympathy for the loss of you Mother and Grandmother." Just wanted you to know that your Colorado family shares your sorrow. Carmen, Melanie, Erika, Morgan, Erika & Jordan

July 21, 2012

Chris Monno

Rachel, Manny and Irma our condolences on the passing of your mom. We were very sorry to hear about it. May God bless you and your families in this time of sorrow.

Celia, Chris, Moni, Ted, Cuate, Bertha and Lydia.(Martinez)

July 21, 2012

TONI RANGEL

Manny,Irma and Rachel my prayers are with you all that my Tia Sara is resting and no longer suffering. May God give you the strength and console each one of your hearts. Love you all, God bless you!

July 21, 2012

kim rivera

Nana; I love you so much and started missing you the moment you left us. I am so grateful for everything you taught me, and how you took care of me and loved me each and every day of my life.
Not a day will go by that I won't think of you; but know that you are with Tata now and will be with me in my our of need.
I love you Nana...
Kimberly

July 21, 2012

Manuel Aros

Mom I will always love you and have you in my heart. I will miss you always and know you will always be here with me.
Love
Manny

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